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Vedic astrology, written for thinking seekers
Plain-language essays from the Vidhata Editorial Desk - grounded in Parashari, KP, and Lal Kitab traditions. No marketing fluff, no copy-paste predictions, no fear-mongering. Just clear thinking about how the planets shape life.
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Festivals
Sharad Purnima 2026: Date, the Kojagara Vigil, and the Kheer Under the Moon
Sharad Purnima falls on 25 October 2026: the Kojagara vigil, when the kheer goes out under the moon, and a nishita quirk that shifts the date abroad.
Vidhata Editorial Desk10 Sept 2026 · 9 min - 🪔
Festivals
Kartik Purnima 2026: Dev Diwali, Its Significance, and Rituals
Why the full moon of Kartik is held to be the most meritorious of the year, what Dev Diwali on the Varanasi ghats actually marks, the Tripurari legend behind it, and the home rituals that matter more than the spectacle.
Vidhata Editorial Desk8 Sept 2026 · 11 min
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